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GMAT Testing Locations
We have found 11 GMAT test centres in Michigan, located in Ann Arbor, Dearborn, East Lansing, Grand Rapids, Houghton, Marquette, Mt. Pleasant, Southfield, and Troy. For specific test dates of 2019, please refer to the end of this page.
#1. Michigan Technological University Testing Center
Van Pelt and Opie Library 226
1400 Townsend Dr.
Houghton, Michigan 49931
United States
Phone: 906-487-1001
Test Center Information
The Michigan Tech Testing Center is located on the second floor of the Michigan Tech library on campus. The room locaiton for the Testing Center is 226.
#2. Pearson Professional Centers-Dearborn MI
835 Mason St
Suite A-200
Dearborn, Michigan 48124
United States
Phone: 313-562-0478
Test Center Information
FROM THE NORTH
From I-75 South: Take exit #53B to merge onto I-94 West toward Chicago. Travel about 6 miles to Exit 210A for Michigan Ave/US 12 toward Dearborn.
Turn right (west) on Michigan Ave and travel about 2 miles on Michigan to Monroe Street.
Turn right on Monroe and travel one block to Garrison Street.
Turn left on Garrison. About one block ahead, you will see our building on your right – a 3-story mirrored glass-sided building. See Detailed Directions below.
FROM THE SOUTH
From I-75 North: Take the exit for Rt 39 / Southfield Road (Exit #41). At the end of the ramp, turn left onto Rt 39 North / Southfield Rd. (aka Southfield Freeway)
Travel on the Southfield Freeway about 3 miles to US 12 / Michigan Avenue (Exit #6).
Follow the exit to take US 12 West / Michigan Ave. Travel about 2 miles west on Michigan to Monroe Street.
Turn right on Monroe and travel 1 block to Garrison Street.
Turn left on Garrison. About one block ahead, you will see our building on your right – a 3-story mirrored glass-sided building. See Detailed Directions below.
FROM THE EAST
From I-94 West: Take exit 210A for Michigan Ave/US 12 toward Dearborn.
Turn right (west) on US-12 / Michigan Avenue.
Follow US-12 W/Michigan Ave approximately 5 miles to Monroe St.
Turn right on Monroe, and travel 1 block to Garrison St.
Turn left on Garrison. About one block ahead, you will see our building on your right – a 3-story mirrored glass-sided building. See Detailed Directions below.
FROM THE WEST
From I-94 East: Take exit 202 for US 24/Telegraph Rd.
Keep left at the fork, and follow signs for US 24 North/Telegraph Rd N/Dearborn Hts.
Turn left (north) onto Telegraph Rd.
Travel about 3 miles on Telegraph, and use the right lane to take the ramp to Michigan Avenue East/U.S. 12 East.
Turn right (east) on Michigan Avenue, and travel about one and a half miles to Mason Road.
Turn left on Mason and travel one block to Garrison. Our building is just ahead on the north-east corner of Mason and Garrison. See Detailed Directions below.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
The main entrance is located off the parking lot, which is accessible from Garrison Street. Look for the double doors close to the middle of the mirrored glass-side of the building (within the V-shaped section). Once inside, take the elevator or stairs to the second floor to find A-200.
PARKING
The parking lot is accessible from Garrison Street. Free and ample parking is also available in the public parking lot, on Garrison, across the street from our building.
#3. Pearson Professional Centers-Marquette MI
290 Rublein Street
Suite B
Rublein Building
Marquette, Michigan 49855
United States
Phone: 906-228-6585
Test Center Information
NOTE: MARQUETTE IS LOCATED IN THE EASTERN TIME ZONE. (ONE HOUR LATER THAN CENTRAL TIME). YOUR EXAM APPOINTMENT WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR EASTERN TIME.
FROM THE NORTH
Follow Hwy 41 East into Marquette. Turn left on Washington Ave. (across from Holiday Inn). Go through first set of stoplights and then the second set of stoplights. Turn left onto Rublein St. (first left after stoplights) located between Subway and Burger King. Take Rublein St. until you see a grey with a silver and white trim building (bldg on rt).
FROM THE SOUTH
Follow Route 553 North to US 41. Merge onto US 41 North(West) into Marquette. Turn Right onto S. McClellan Ave. at stoplights. Follow McClellan Ave. a short distance to West Washington St. (another set of stoplights). Turn Right on W. Washington and follow a short distance to Rublein St. (found between Subway and Burger King). Turn Left onto Rublein St., take Rublein St. until you see a grey with a silver and white trim building (bldg on rt).
FROM THE EAST
Take US 41 North(West) into Marquette. Turn Right on S. McClellan Ave at stoplights. Follow McClellan Ave. a short distance to W. Washington St. (another set of stoplights). Turn Right on W. Washington St. and follow a short distance to Rublein St. (found between Subway and Burger King). Turn Left onto Rublein St., take Rublein St. until you see a grey with a silver and white trim building (bldg on rt).
FROM THE WEST
Take US 41 East into Marquette. Turn Left onto West Washington St. Follow W. Washington St. a short distance to Rublein St. (found between Subway and Burger King). Turn Left on Rublein St., take Rublein St. until you see a grey with a silver and white trim building (bldg on rt).
**Please note that this location is in the Eastern Time Zone.
OFFICE BUILDING
Our building number is 290. As you enter the building, make a right and then a left. Follow the hallway to the end and we are on the right.
PARKING
Plenty of free parking adjacent to the building.
#4. Pearson Professional Centers-Southfield MI
26555 Evergreen Road
Suite 125
Southfield, Michigan 48076
United States
Phone: 248-354-6104
Test Center Information
FROM THE NORTH
Traveling on Telegraph Road, follow Telegraph South to I-696. Take I-696 East to the Evergreen Exit. Go Right (South) on Evergreen and drive to the first roundabout. Turn right to enter the Travelers Tower property. Our center is located in the SINGLE-STORY building, located just to the right of the 18-story tower as you face the building. See Detailed Directions below.
Traveling on I-75, follow I-75 South to I-696. Take I-696 West to the Evergreen Exit. Go Left (South) on Evergreen and drive to the first roundabout. Turn right to enter the Travelers Tower property. Our center is located in the SINGLE-STORY building, located just to the right of the 18-story tower as you face the building. See Detailed Directions below.
FROM THE SOUTH
Follow the Lodge Freeway (M-10) to the Evergreen Exit. Go Right (North) on Evergreen Road. Drive approximately 1 mile to the second roundabout, and turn left to enter the Travelers Tower property. Our center is located in the SINGLE-STORY building, located just to the right of the 18-story tower as you face the building. See Detailed Directions below.
FROM THE EAST
Follow I-696 West to the Evergreen Exit. Go Left (South) on Evergreen and drive to the first roundabout. Turn right to enter the Travelers Tower property. Our center is located in the SINGLE-STORY building, located just to the right of the 18-story tower as you face the building. See Detailed Directions below.
FROM THE WEST
Follow I-696 East to the Evergreen Exit. Go Right (South) on Evergreen and drive to the first roundabout. Turn right to enter the Travelers Tower property. Our center is located in the SINGLE-STORY building, located just to the right of the 18-story tower as you face the building. See Detailed Directions below.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
The single story building will be the very first structure you see once you pass the Tropical Smoothie Cafe. There is a very large circular sculpture right in front of the door. Parking may be limited right there, but anywhere around the buildings is available for parking.
PARKING
Free parking adjacent to the building. Additional free parking is available in the multi-story parking garage located on Central Park Blvd, directly across from the Travelers Tower complex
#5. Pearson Professional Centers-Troy (Detroit) MI
888 W. Big Beaver Rd
Suite 490
City Center Building
Troy, Michigan 48084
United States
Phone: 248-244-9650
Test Center Information
NOTE: PARKING LOT CONSTRUCTION through Spring 2018 – Please allow extra time to park.
ATTENTION: Please DO NOT PARK IN THE NUMBERED PARKING SPACES. These spaces are reserved for tenants. CARS PARKED IN RESERVED SPACES WILL BE TOWED AT THE OWNER’S EXPENSE. If you park in front of the building please also ensure you are not parked in Shake Shack 1 Hour Parking as denoted by concrete bumpers.
FROM THE NORTH: Take I-75 South to EXIT 69 Big Beaver Road. Follow Big Beaver West. At the end of the ramp, turn right. The 13-story City Center building is the first building on the RIGHT, on the northeast corner of Crooks Road and Big Beaver.
FROM THE SOUTH: Take I-75 North to EXIT 69 Big Beaver Road. Follow Big Beaver West. At the end of the ramp, turn right. The 13-story City Center building is the first building on the RIGHT, on the northeast corner of Crooks Road and Big Beaver.
FROM THE EAST: If traveling on I-696, follow I-696 WEST to I-75 North. Take I-75 North to EXIT 69 Big Beaver Road. Follow Big Beaver West. At the end of the ramp, turn right. If traveling on Big Beaver Road, follow Big Beaver westbound, and pass under the I-75 interchange. The 13-story City Center building is the first building on the RIGHT on the northeast corner of Crooks Road and Big Beaver.
FROM THE WEST: If traveling on I-696, follow I-696 EAST to I-75 North. Take I-75 North to EXIT 69 Big Beaver Road. Follow Big Beaver West. At the end of the ramp, turn right. If traveling on Big Beaver Road, follow Big Beaver East, past Crooks Road. Turn left at the first turn-around past Crooks Rd. The 13-story City Center building will be on the RIGHT, on the northeast corner of Crooks Road and Big Beaver.
PARKING: There is plenty of free parking adjacent to the building. PLEASE NOTE: Do NOT park in numbered spaces. These spaces are reserved for tenants. Cars parked in reserved spaces will be towed at the owner’s expense. Additionally please do NOT park in spaces reserved for Shake Shack.
Detailed Directions: We are located on the 4th floor of the 13-story City Center building which is on the northeast corner of Crooks and Big Beaver Roads. Same building as Morton’s The Steakhouse and The Melting Pot Restaurants. Our suite is directly across from the elevator.
#6. Pearson Professional Centers-Ann Arbor MI
325 E. Eisenhower Parkway
Suite 3A, Lower Level
Burlington Office Center I
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108
United States
Phone: 734-761-9857
Test Center Information
GPS directions are sometimes inaccurate and may direct you to the wrong location. Be sure to read the test center directions below.
Directions from the North:
Travel US 23 South to I-94 West.
NOTE: Do not take M-14 to I-94 – Stay on US 23.
Take exit #35 west towards Chicago/Ann Arbor.
Exit at State Street (exit #177).
Turn right (North) at State Street.
Turn right (East) at Eisenhower Parkway.
Make an immediate U-turn and head west on Eisenhower.
Turn right at the second driveway past the Art Van Furniture store.
325 E. Eisenhower building is located to your right when in the parking lot.
The center is located on the lower level.
Directions from the South:
Travel US 23 North to I-94 West.
Take exit #35 west towards Chicago/Ann Arbor.
Exit at State Street (exit #177).
Turn right (North) at State Street.
Turn right (East) at Eisenhower Parkway.
Make an immediate U-turn and head west on Eisenhower.
Turn right at the second driveway past the Art Van Furniture store.
325 E. Eisenhower building is located to your right when in the parking lot.
The center is located on the lower level.
Directions from the East:
Travel west on I-94 towards Ann Arbor.
Exit at State Street (exit #177).
Turn right (North) at State Street.
Turn right (East) at Eisenhower Parkway.
Make an immediate U-turn and head west on Eisenhower.
Turn right at the second driveway past the Art Van Furniture store.
325 E. Eisenhower building is located to your right when in the parking lot.
The center is located on the lower level.
Directions from the West:
Travel east on I-94 towards Ann Arbor.
Exit at State Street (exit #177).
Turn left (North) at State Street.
Turn right (East) at Eisenhower Parkway.
Make an immediate U-turn and head west on Eisenhower.
Turn right at the second driveway past the Art Van Furniture store.
325 E. Eisenhower building is located to your right when in the parking lot.
The center is located on the lower level.
#7. Michigan State University
556 E. Circle Drive
Student Svcs Bldg, Rm. 237
East Lansing, Michigan 48824
United States
Phone: 517-355-8385
Test Center Information
The MSU Testing Office is located in the Student Services Building.
Our address is:
556 E. Circle Dr., Room 237
East Lansing, MI 48824
Unfortunately, there is no free parking available. You have a few options for parking:
– Park in a ramp in East Lansing. They accept cash and credit.
– Park in a Visitor Space along Psychology Road, which is right across from our building (to the East). You’ll need to buy a permit from our office after you park, and then go back down and hang the permit from your rearview mirror. Please note that we cannot sell parking permits to current MSU students.
– There are a limited number of meters in front of our building (to the East). They accept coins and credit cards.
– Ramp 6 next to Olin Health Center is a short walk from our building. You can find it on the Interactive Campus Map. Parking on the lower level is pay by plate, while parking in the upper levels (past the gate) requires a permit, which you’d have to purchase from our office.
IMPORTANT: Do NOT park in a space with a sign that says “Leased Space – Tow Away.” You cannot park in these spaces, even if you have a parking permit. Your vehicle will be towed if you park in one of these spaces.
Permits purchased from the Testing Office cost:
$8.00 for a 24-hour permit
$4.00 for a 4-hour permit
$2.00 for a 2-hour permit
For more information, please visit www.testingoffice.msu.edu and www.maps.msu.edu
#8. Pearson Professional Centers-East Lansing MI
1595 W Lake Lansing Rd
Suite 230
East Lansing, Michigan 48823
United States
Phone: 517-333-3418
Test Center Information
NOTE: We are located in the same building as the Art Van Pure Sleep Mattress Store. DRIVE TO THE REAR OF THE BUILDING. Our entrance is located in the BACK of the building. Look for the glass double-doors that are immediately next door (to the left) of the Glazed and Confused Bakery. Look for the sign Pearson Professional Centers on the glass door.
FROM THE NORTH
Take US-127 South to Lake Lansing Rd (exit 79). Turn left (east) off of the exit onto Lake Lansing Rd.
FROM THE SOUTH
Take US-127 North to Lake Lansing Rd (exit 79). Turn right (east) off of the exit onto Lake Lansing Rd.
FROM THE EAST
Take I-96 West to US-127 North. Follow US-127 North to Lake Lansing Rd (exit 79) and turn right (east) off of the exit onto Lake Lansing Rd.
FROM THE WEST
Take I-96 East to US-127 North. Follow US-127 North to the Lake Lansing Rd (exit 79) and turn right (east) off of exit onto Lake Lansing Rd.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
Travel about one-half block. The Building is on the right (south side) of the road, before Coolidge Rd, in the same building as Art Van Pure Sleep Mattress Store. Drive around to the REAR of the building to find our entrance. As you face the building, look for the double-door entrance beneath the hard canopy on the right side of the building. Our double-door entrance is immediately next door to the Glazed and Confused Bakery. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor to find Pearson Professional Center.
PARKING
Free Parking in the rear of building
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Cata bus service available
#9. Pearson Professional Centers-Grand Rapids(East) MI
2851 Charlevoix Drive SE
Suite 115
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546
United States
Phone: 616-940-3214
Test Center Information
FROM THE NORTH
Follow US-131 South until you reach I-96 East. Take Exit 89A onto I-96 East (toward Lansing). Travel about 12 miles on I-96 East and exit at 28th Street eastbound (Exit 43B). Turn right (east) onto 28th Street. Go through the nearby traffic signal at Kraft Ave, and drive to the next light, which will be Charlevoix Drive. Turn right on Charlevoix (marked by a large sign for Centennial Park). Once on Charlevoix Dr, Centennial Plaza will be on your immediate right. Turn right onto the Centennial Plaza property, then follow the drive around the left side of the Centennial Plaza building to find parking, as well as the main entrance.
FROM THE SOUTH
Follow US-131 North until you reach M-6 East. Take Exit 76 onto M-6 East. Travel approximately 11 miles to I-96 West. As M-6 ends, merge left onto I-96 West. Exit I-96 West at the 28th Street eastbound exit (Exit 43B). Turn right (east) onto 28th Street. Go through the nearby traffic signal at Kraft Ave., and drive to the next light, which will be Charlevoix Drive. Turn right on Charlevoix (marked by a large sign for Centennial Park). Once on Charlevoix Dr, Centennial Plaza will be on your immediate right. Turn right onto the Centennial Plaza property, then follow the drive around the left side of the Centennial Plaza building to find parking, as well as the main entrance.
FROM THE EAST
Follow I-96 West until you reach the 28th Street eastbound exit (Exit 43B). Turn right (east) onto 28th Street. Go through the nearby traffic signal at Kraft Ave., and drive to the next light, which will be Charlevoix Drive. Turn right on Charlevoix (marked by a large sign for Centennial Park). Once on Charlevoix Dr, Centennial Plaza will be on your immediate right. Turn right onto the Centennial Plaza property, then follow the drive around the left side of the Centennial Plaza building to find parking, as well as the main entrance.
FROM THE WEST
Follow I-96 East until you reach the 28th Street eastbound exit (Exit 43B). Turn right (east) onto 28th Street. Go through the nearby traffic signal at Kraft Ave., and drive to the next traffic signal, which will be Charlevoix Drive. Turn right on Charlevoix (marked by a large sign for Centennial Park). Once on Charlevoix Drive, Centennial Plaza will be on your immediate right. Turn right onto the Centennial Plaza property, then follow the drive around the left side of the Centennial Plaza building to find parking, as well as the main entrance.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
The main entrance of Centennial Plaza is easily visible from the parking lot on the south side of the building. Enter and follow the signage directing you to the testing suite.
PARKING
Parking is available on the north and south sides of the building, but Centennial Plaza’s main entrance is on the south side. Park there, if possible, for easiest access to the building.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
The Rapid, Grand Rapids’ bus system, has a route that travels along 28th Street, with a stop fairly close to our testing center. Take Line 28 eastbound to Stop #9277, near the corner of 28th and Charlevoix Drive. From there, make your way south down Charlevoix Drive to find Centennial Plaza on the right. You may need to take a connecting route to reach Line 28; detailed route maps and schedules are available at http://ridetherapid.org.
#10. Pearson Professional Centers-Grand Rapids MI
161 Ottawa Ave NW
Suite 410
Waters Center
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
United States
Phone: 616-233-9133
Test Center Information
NOTE: The testing center opens at 7:30am. Please do not arrive earlier. When you come to the Waters Center building, use one of the 2 ELEVATORS located just BEYOND and to the right of the large staircase in the building lobby. We are on the 4th floor. Please do NOT go up the large staircase. It leads only to the Homewood Suites hotel lobby. Please do NOT go to the hotel to ask directions.
NOTE: If your test is scheduled to begin after 7pm during the week or 5pm on Saturday or if your test is scheduled at 7am, you must call the test center so someone can come down to activate the elevator. We are on the 4th floor. Turn left as you exit the elevator to find our suite.
FROM THE NORTH
Take US 131 South to Pearl Street Exit 85B. Left at light onto Pearl Street. Take Pearl over river and over Monroe. The Waters Center is on the left on next corner at Pearl and Ottawa.
FROM THE SOUTH
Take US 131 North to Pearl Street Exit 85B. Right at light onto Pearl Street. Take Pearl over the river and over Monroe. The Waters Center is on the left on next corner at Pearl and Ottawa.
FROM THE WEST (Holland)
Take I-196 East to Exit 77C (Ottawa, southbound). Take Ottawa (one-way southbound) approximately 0.5 mile to the Waters Center on right between Lyon and Pearl.
FROM THE WEST (Muskegon)
Take I-96 East to 131 South to Pearl Street Exit 85B. Left at light onto Pearl Street. Take Pearl over river and over Monroe. The Waters Center is on the left on next corner at Pearl and Ottawa.
FROM THE EAST
Follow I-96 West to I-196 West to Exit 77C (Ottawa, southbound). Take Ottawa (one-way southbound) approximately 0.5 mile to the Waters Center on right between Lyon and Pearl.
PARKING
We do not validate parking. Ottawa is one-way, north to south. The city parking ramp on corner of Pearl and Ionia is $2/hour with $16 maximum. Most other parking is $4/hour, maximum of $16.50.
#11. Central Michigan University
Computer Based Testing Center
250 E Preston, #319
Park Library
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859
United States
Phone: 989-774-1092
Test Center Information
- From the North take the first Mt. Pleasant exit. That will put you on Mission. Go to the 5th stoplight and turn right onto Bellows. Go to the 3rd stop sign and turn left onto Washington. Go 1/2 block turn right onto Hopkins Court just before stop sign for crosswalk. Go 1/2 block turn right onto Algonquin. The Testing Center is at the dead end of Algonquin on the left hand side.
- From the South take the first Mt. Pleasant exit. That will put you on Mission. Go to the 3rd stoplight and turn left onto Preston St. Go to the 3rd stop sign and turn right onto Washington. Just after the stop sign for the crosswalk turn left onto Hopkins Court. Go 1/2 block turn right onto Algonquin. The Testing Center is at the dead end of Algonquin on the left hand side.
- From the West on M-20 (High Street) turn right onto Washington Street. Go to stop sign. Continue 1/2 block and take a right onto Hopkins Court just before the stop sign for the crosswalk. Go 1/2 block turn right onto Algonquin. The Testing Center is at the dead end of Algonquin on the left hand side.
- From the East take M-20 (Pickard Rd.) to Mission. Turn left onto Mission. Go to the 4th stoplight and turn right onto Bellows. Go to the 3rd stop sign and turn left onto Washington. Go 1/2 block turn right onto Hopkins Court just before the stop sign for crosswalk. Go 1/2 block turn right onto Algonquin. The Testing Center is at the dead end of Algonquin on the left hand side.
GMAT Exam Dates in Michigan
Unlike some paper based exams, the GMAT is computer based. Therefore, there are no fixed test dates for GMAT. Wherever you are in Michigan, all test centers are open from Monday through Saturday throughout the year. Some even offer the exam every day of the year. However, some test centers are not open on Sundays and national holidays. For example, most college-based test centers might be closed for extended periods around holidays. For precise testing dates in Michigan, please visit test-maker website – https://www.mba.com/.